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Contact Asset Management terminates sole fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2026
... his co-director Tom Millner were both portfolio managers at BKI before establishing Contact, which is wholly owned by its staff. Editor's note: A previous version of this story wrongly referred to Contact Asset Management as a portfolio company of ...

Nominate now for the MAX 2026 Awards

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2026
Nominations are now open for the annual Financial Standard MAX (Marketing, Advertising and Sales Excellence) Awards 2026. The MAX Awards has recognised industry excellence across marketing, advertising and sales in financial services for over the past ...

You can't manage what you can't measure: Vanguard

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2026
... said Vanguard has used new technologies to "automate away" some of the more onerous tasks, which has been helpful in giving staff more time to focus on other responsibilities, but he said the focus remains on having critical and strategic thinkers helping ...

Massive Acenda job cuts ire former staff

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2026
... life insurer for slashing jobs without proper consultation following the merger, which have mostly impacted past MLC Life staff. According to the Finance Sector Union (FSU), since Resolution Life Australia and MLC Life officially merged at the end of ...

Janus Henderson says Victory deal could leave it 'gravely damaged'

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2026
... it suggests "a level of cost-cutting that could lead to the disruption of systems and services, attrition of investment staff, deterioration in compliance functions and the degradation of investment performance and client experience." Key Janus Henderson ...

FEAL names Fund Executive of the Year

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2026
... it said. Murray was praised for his "authentic and empathetic leadership" which ensured minimal member disruption, strong staff engagement and cultural integration across a multi-location workforce. FEAL chair Brian Delaney said: "In a period marked ...

Top investment teams built on diverse views, transparency

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2026
... often been the one providing that challenge." Jelena Stevanovic, the chief executive of Platypus Asset Management, leads 14 staff members. Many in her "close-knit team" have also been with the firm over long tenures. That speaks to the culture, she said ...

Product showcase: Follow the leaders

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2026
Brought to you by Ziller Funds Management. Founder-led companies have historically outperformed - it's been established many times over through both industry and academic research. In perhaps one of the most notable examples, having observed that ...

Advice remains profitable for those who prepare: Centurion Market Makers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2026
... profit multiples and recurring revenue multiples. While buyers ultimately seek profit, they typically already have premises, staff and systems in place, acquired businesses are often co-located, and isolating post-acquisition profit during earn-outs ...

Former Tyndall managers to run Bell's first Aussie equities strategy

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2026
... Asset Management, which was 50% owned by Yarra Group, made the decision after a mandate loss in December. A total of seven staff members were affected.